Analyzing grammar; an introduction.9780521016537 Analyzing grammar; an introduction. Kroeger, Paul R. Cambridge U. Pr. 2005 364 pages $32.99 Paperback P126 Covering both syntax syntax: see grammar. syntax Arrangement of words in sentences, clauses, and phrases, and the study of the formation of sentences and the relationship of their component parts. and morphology morphology In biology, the study of the size, shape, and structure of organisms in relation to some principle or generalization. Whereas anatomy describes the structure of organisms, morphology explains the shapes and arrangement of parts of organisms in terms of such , this introductory textbook teaches students how to analyze grammatical gram·mat·i·cal adj. 1. Of or relating to grammar. 2. Conforming to the rules of grammar: a grammatical sentence. patterns in any language. Kroeger (Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics The Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics (GIAL) is a graduate school located in Dallas, Texas. It provides training for applied linguistics work in minority languages around the world. , Dallas) outlines the use of standard notational devices such as phrase structure trees and word-formation rules and also describes methods for writing prose descriptions. Some data analysis exercises are given at the ends of the chapters, along with suggestions for additional exercises available in two source books: Merrifield et al. (1987) and Healey (1990b). ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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